Quiet, Powerful 1200 Watt Vortex Motor:Miele's encapsulated silent Vortex Motor makes very little sound. This means superior suction power, but with quiet operation. The selected power level is ramped up slowly when Miele vacuum cleaners are switched on. This protects the power supply from overload. A Full Bag Indicator which tell you when you need to change the dust bag. Adjustable Telescopic Stainless Steel Wand allows you to adjust the wand to your height, preventing exhaustion and back pain when you vacuum. It's also handy when trying to reach high places such as the ceiling. It is very easy to attach and detach attachments using the lock button on the end of attachments. All of the nuzzles on the vacuum cleaner swivel easily to reach under beds and furniture. A two-ways parking system makes transporting and storing your vacuum cleaner a dream. Miele C2 Cat and Dog Warranty: Free 5 Year warranty on parts and labor. 7 Years on the motor. The warranty is offered by Miele Canada. If Warranty works are required, You may take the vacuum cleaner to the closes Miele service center to you anywhere in Canada. In case you live far from a Miele Service Center, we will happily ship a new part out to you free of charge.